Musgrove v. Long

Weltner, Justice.

This is an appeal from the grant of a directed verdict in favor of the defendant in an action for specific performance. The parties entered into a contract which provided: “The exclusive option granted hereunder shall be exercised by Grantees at any time prior to January 31, 1974 by Grantees giving to Grantor at least thirty (30) days notice in writing of their intention to purchase the above-described real property. In the event Grantees elect to exercise this option the sale of the above-described property shall be closed during the month of January, 1974.”

The grantee of…